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drug license number

drg_lic_nbr
pharmacy
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The professional license identifier for a therapeutic chemical compound. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the drug across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for drug management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

drg_lic_nbr

Category

pharmacy

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  drg_lic_nbr VARCHAR(100),  -- drug license number
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  drg_lic_nbr as drug_license_number
FROM claims;

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